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138,768 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side's cups corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side's in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side's cups corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side's in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both front shock absorber cups are corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever slightly high/adjustment advised
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged split (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
nsf tyre low inside edge
nsr tyre badly perished splitting edge of tread. no cords visible at time of test
osr tyre perished inner sidewall
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close and also very worn on inner edge, (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close and also very worn on inner edge, (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' undertrays and sill covers fitted preventing full inspection. (8.3.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
top engine mounting splitting
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
top engine mounting splitting
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre blocking
How Reliable is the Volvo S60?
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BG05 YOF is a 2005 Volvo S60 in Blue with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
Across all 2005 Volvo S60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 94,829 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volvo S60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,009 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG05 YOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volvo S60 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Volvo S60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BG05 YOF is a 2005 Volvo S60, first registered on 29 April 2005.
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